Are you scared of spending your pension? Many are too afraid to let go of savings
Around one in four people are loath to spend any savings they have built up for retirement and…
Pensioners who rent need extra £398,000 saved to cover the cost
Savers who don’t own their home could be hurtling towards a pensions crisis as the bill for renting…
The areas of Britain where HALF of adults risk retirement poverty – and what you can do
Across the country, there are people who face having to make cutbacks in retirement as their pension and…
Aviva took six months to transfer my pension – and it cost me £7,000: SALLY SORTS IT
By SALLY HAMILTON Updated: 10:53 EDT, 14 August 2025 I had three pensions with Aviva worth £140,607 that…
Families of people dying too young to access pensions not spared in inheritance tax raid
People who die young will have inheritance tax levied on pension savings they never had a chance to…
EXC – HMRC and banks should ‘nudge’ the self-employed to save into a pension, says think tank
By ANGHARAD CARRICK Updated: 17:00 EDT, 11 August 2025 The Government must allow HMRC and financial service firms…
Should I buy an immediate needs annuity to pay my 86-year-old mother’s care fees? STEVE WEBB replies
My mum has been in a residential care home for eight years and is now 86. She is…
The little-known trick to lock in a guaranteed 9% return on your pension income – here’s exactly what you need to do…
Many over-55s are missing out because they are unaware of a valuable trick that could guarantee income in…
State pension gender gap narrows – but difference in size of private pots is still huge
The state pension gender gap has shrunk to 1 per cent, less than a decade after a major…
Pensioners race to cash in pots to beat Rachel Reeves’s inheritance tax raid
Pension withdrawals have spiked in the wake of the Government’s announcement of a tax raid on inherited pots.…